Winn-Dixie’s exit from Alabama is bringing a new grocery store chain to our area.
Piggly Wiggly Food For Less opened this morning in the former Winn-Dixie store on Vaughn Road in Montgomery. It is part of a family-owned chain based in Panama City, Florida, that’s up to 14 stores. The company is also converting other former Winn-Dixie stores in Florida and Georgia.
Most of the 70 workers at the Vaughn Road store are coming from Winn-Dixie. The owners hope to hire up to 30 more people…